Simon Thompson, Tax Attorney in the United States
Over 42 years of legal practice
Practicing tax since 1984.
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Simon Thompson is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Simon has over 42 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Tax
- Handles Tax matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Simon Thompson: Simon Thompson is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Simon has over 42 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Simon's practice areas in the U.S.
Simon concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Simon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax cases nationwide
Simon takes tax matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Simon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Simon Thompson, tax attorney serving the U.S.
Simon Thompson is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Simon has over 42 years of legal experience. Simon works from the U.S. and takes on tax matters across the region.
Simon Thompson is a lawyer practicing taxation. Simon received a M.P.A. degree from Queen's University in 1986, and has been licensed for 42 years. Simon practices in Toronto, ON.
Working with Simon on a tax matter
Simon Thompson is a lawyer practicing taxation. Simon received a M.P.A. degree from Queen's University in 1986, and has been licensed for 42 years. Simon practices in Toronto, ON.
Who Simon represents
Simon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Simon studied and practices
University of Toronto
LL.B. · 1982
Queen's University
M.P.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Simon's state bar admissions
Ontario
1984 · ACTIVE
Simon studied at LL.B. in University of Toronto and M.P.A. in Queen's University.
Law school and academic background
Simon completed LL.B. in University of Toronto and M.P.A. in Queen's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Simon runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Simon Thompson's office in Toronto
Simon's primary office is at 1 First Canadian Place, Toronto, ON, M5X 1B8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Simon Thompson
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How to hire Simon Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Simon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Simon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Simon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a tax attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Simon
Simon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Simon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Simon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Simon Thompson
How much does it cost to hire Simon for a tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Simon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Simon offer a free consultation?
Simon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Simon's current terms during booking.
How long do tax cases in this state typically take?
Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Simon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Simon take my case if I'm outside the area?
Simon evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Simon's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Simon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Simon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Simon accepting new tax clients right now?
Simon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.